高二UNIT5 READING知识点和作文[上学期]

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Unit 5 Integrating Skills
England, My England
I. Read the passage and choose the right answers:
1. Sheep are fed ____.
A. in the centre of Salisbury B. around the city
C. in and around Salisbury D. on the tops of hills
2. A traveler may be interested in ____.
A. the history of the country
B. the Cathedral of Salisbury
C. a place of interest here
D. hundreds of thousands of sheep
3. About Salisbury, which of the following is NOT true
A. It lies where 3 rivers join together.
B. It is in Southern England.
C. it is a large and fine city.
D. Salisbury has many small and clear rivers and rich fields.
4. The author’s purpose in this passage is to ____.
A. introduce England to you
B. tell you how many sheep in England
C. advise you to make a trip in England
D. introduce Salisbury in Southern England to you
5. What can you infer from this passage
A. People there live a happy life.
B. Salisbury is a mountainous city.
C. People in Salisbury mainly grow fruit trees.
D. Salisbury has a shout history.
II. Language points:
1. the number of + 复数名词 “……的数量”
a number of +复数名词 “许多”(=many, a lot of)
eg. The number of the students in our school is 3.000.
A great number of students in our school are League Members.
2. There could be …= There may/might be
是There be 句型表示不太确定的推测。
eg. According to a few scientists, there could be another planet moving around the sun apart from the nine planets.
cf. There must be … 表示确定的推测。
eg. There must be something wrong with his watch.
3. without doubt “毫无疑问”,without常与抽象名词搭配。
eg. Without doubt, our team will win the game.
If you have any questions, please ask me without hesitation.
He left without reason.
4. namely = that is, that is to say 是对前面的进一步说明, 列举全部。
for example 是用来举例说明的,列举一例。
such as 是用来列举事物的,列举部分。
Eg. Two boys are late for school today — namely, Tom and Jim.
= Two boys are late for school today — that is, Tom and Jim.
Cf. He knows four foreign languages, namely English, French, Japanese and Russian.
He knows four foreign languages, for example, French.
He knows four foreign languages, such as English, French and so on.
5. bear v. “生下,结果” (bore, born/borne)
eg. This tree bears no fruit.
He was born in 1980.
The mother has borne 4 children.
6. of + 大小、形状、年龄、颜色等名词,可作表语。
Eg. They are of the same age/height/weight.
The two boxes are of different size.
The car is of high quality.
III. Writing:
After learning the passage about Salisbury in Southern England, please write a short passage about our hometown, Yanqing, using the given information below.
Geography 74 kilometers northwest of Beijing2000 square kilometers
Population has a population of about 274,000
History long
Climate a kind of continental monsoon climate; cold and cool; “Xiadu”; the coldest/warmest months
Famous for tourism, lots of places of interest; the Great Wall
Others